Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 93854

Civil Servants: Recruitment

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

LabourSlough

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether applicants for Civil Service jobs have to declare any previous dismissals from the Civil Service as a result of misconduct or performance on their application.

Answer

Anna Turley
The Civil Service expects all applicants to maintain the highest standards of honesty and integrity throughout the recruitment process. Successful applicants are required to provide a complete and accurate employment history. Departments are responsible f...

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